HFT Engineer

Role Overview

This position is ideal for engineers who thrive in low-latency environments, enjoy working at the intersection of software and finance, and are excited about contributing to the fast-evolving world of digital assets. You'll work closely with traders, quants, and fellow engineers to design and implement high-performance systems that execute seamlessly across both centralized and decentralized markets.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop low-latency, high-throughput trading systems to support a wide range of algorithmic trading strategies.

Build and maintain robust connectivity with on-chain exchanges and protocols, ensuring reliable transaction processing and seamless market access.

Develop core system components to handle trade execution, order management, and real-time market data efficiently.

Optimize system performance through profiling, tuning, and architectural improvements to achieve ultra-fast execution and high reliability.

Collaborate closely with quantitative traders to translate trading ideas into scalable, production-grade systems.

Contribute to the design of flexible system architectures to support growing trading volumes and evolving market opportunities.

Ensure operational stability and uptime in a fast-paced, latency-sensitive trading environment.

Requirements

Strong understanding of cryptocurrency markets, blockchain fundamentals, and on-chain transaction mechanics.

Min 8 years of experience in building and maintaining low-latency systems for algorithmic trading.

Proficiency in Rust, TypeScript and Python; familiarity with C++ is a plus.

Experience integrating with exchange APIs, smart contracts, and blockchain networks.

Skilled in system-level performance tuning, monitoring, and debugging.

Self-starter with a proactive mindset. Strong problem-solving ability and comfort with operating in high-pressure, high-velocity environments.

If you are passionate about this role and meet the above requirements, please don't hesitate to apply. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Appreciate your understanding. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Dada Consultants Pte Ltd

Website:

www.dadaconsultants.com

EA License No.:

18S9037 |

EA Registration No.:

R22109451

Business Registration Number:

201735941W